Full Time: A show about women's soccer

Can Vlatko Andonovski revive the Chicago Stars?

10 days after mutually parting ways with the Kansas City Current, Vlatko Andonovski is back in the NWSL. In a dramatic turn of events, the former USWNT head coach is now

Why is there so much head coaching turnover in the NWSL?

How long does the average head coach last in the NWSL? Why do we see so much turnover at the head coaching position? What are the causes, and what are the solutions (if w

Unpacking Cat Macario's season-ending injury & an open letter to FIFA about the U20 World Cup

Cat Macario’s debut season in San Diego is over before it ever really began. Wave FC announced on Monday that the U.S. women’s national team attacker would be placed on t

Jenna Nighswonger on why she joined Bay FC & life back in the NWSL

After 18 months away, Jenna Nighswonger is back in the NWSL and back in her home state of California. So, why has she joined Bay FC, what excites her about head coach Emm

Making sense of Vlatko Andonovski's exit from the KC Current

This week, the Kansas City Current announced that the team would be mutually parting ways with Sporting Director Vlatko Andonovski. The bombshell news came just 10 mont

Inside Alexia Putellas’s WSL debut & Michele Kang’s big-spending with London City Lionesses

A Ballon d’Or winner, in Bromley? Yes! You are hearing that correctly. The Athletic’s Charlotte Harpur takes you inside Alexia Putellas’s debut in the English Women’s S

What Rose Lavelle’s contract extension means for Gotham and the USWNT

This week, The Athletic confirmed with sources that United States women’s national team midfielder Rose Lavelle has re-signed with Gotham FC through the 2029 season. The

WSL season preview: Can Manchester City repeat, are Arsenal favorites & will Alexia Putellas steal the show?

The English Women's Super League is back and bigger than ever. Expanded to 14 teams for the 2026-27 season, this week’s Full Time podcast previews the new season’s title

Will Ashley Sanchez get recalled to the USWNT? | Reaction: Seb Hines sacked by the Orlando Pride

Host Jillian Sakovits is joined by The Athletic’s Tamerra Griffin to debate what it would take for Ashley Sanchez to return to the USWNT. Sanchez leads the NWSL Golden Bo

Janine Sonis: How she came home to Denver and evolved as a player

Janine Sonis has played soccer all over the world. She has won an Olympic Gold medal with Canada. But there was nothing quite like when the opportunity arose to come home

Is Portland reimagining the future of women’s sports?

On this week’s Full Time, hosts Jillian Sakovits, Meg Linehan, and Tamerra Griffin are talking all things Portland, the importance of infrastructure, and the future of wo

Marie-Louise Eta: Inside the world of the trailblazing German coach

Marie-Louise Eta made waves when she became the first woman to lead a men’s soccer team in Europe’s top 5 leagues, after she took charge of Union Berlin in Germany’s Bund

Kennedy Fuller & the U.S. U-20 WNT 2026 World Cup roster

On this episode of Full Time Focus, we’re talking about the USA roster for the upcoming 2026 U-20 World Cup in Poland, which was released this week. Host Jillian Sakovit

Could we see relocation in the NWSL again?

On this week’s Full Time, hosts Jillian Sakovits, Meg Linehan, and Tamerra Griffin unpack the past, present, and future of relocation in the NWSL. A lot of this conversa

How Cameroon won WAFCON while Temwa Chawinga captured U.S. audiences

The 2026 Women’s African Cup of Nations is in the books. On Sunday night, Cameroon defeated Malawi 3-0 in the final in Rabat, Morocco, to lift their first-ever continenta

Ashley Sanchez on her incredible 2026 and USWNT ambitions

Ashley Sanchez has been one of the best players of the 2026 NWSL season. In a career year for the 27-year-old North Carolina Courage attacker, the conversation is turning

The rise of women’s soccer mini-games

On this week’s Full Time, hosts Jillian Sakovits, Meg Linehan, and Tamerra Griffin dive into the emerging world of web-based women’s soccer mini-games. The pod talks to t

WAFCON 2026: Semifinals set as Cameroon, Morocco, Algeria and Malawi qualify for 2027 World Cup

The Kansas City Current’s Temwa Chawinga and Malawi are heading to the 2027 Women’s World Cup in Brazil. In a thriller on Sunday night, Malawi – the lowest-ranked team a

Breaking down the NWSL’s 2027 calendar moves, Ted Lasso & more

On Wednesday, at a press conference in New York City, NWSL commissioner Jess Berman officially unveiled the league’s 2027 calendar outline. In what will be the NWSL’s his

2026 Summer Mailbag

Is Trinity Rodman overrated? Do the U.S. women’s national team need to be playing in more competitive tournaments? Should more NWSL teams follow the Utah Royals and give